Muricopsis | |
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Apertural view the shell of Muricopsis necocheana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricopsinae |
Genus: | Muricopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 |
Type species | |
Murex blainvillii Payraudeau, 1826 | |
Species | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
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Muricopsis is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the rock snail family, Muricidae.[1]